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SkillArea overview
Reference · liveskill-area:application-security-testing
Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST) overview
Evaluating application code and runtime behavior for weaknesses - static analysis, dynamic probing, exploitability context, and remediation loops.
Attributes
displayName
Application Security Testing (SAST/DAST)
description
Evaluating application code and runtime behavior for weaknesses - static
analysis, dynamic probing, exploitability context, and remediation loops.
domains
expertiseLevels
- intermediate
- expert
Outgoing edges
applies_to2
- domain:cybersecurity·DomainCybersecurity
- specialization:qa-testing-automation·Specialization
requires_skill_area2
- skill-area:sast·SkillAreaStatic Application Security Testing (SAST)
- skill-area:dast·SkillAreaDynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
Incoming edges
lib_requires_skill_area43
- lib-agent:cli-mcp-development--mcp-security-auditor·LibraryAgentmcp-security-auditor
- lib-agent:cli-mcp-development--shell-security-auditor·LibraryAgentshell-security-auditor
- lib-agent:cryptography-blockchain--formal-methods·LibraryAgentformal-methods
- lib-agent:cryptography-blockchain--solidity-auditor·LibraryAgentsolidity-auditor
- lib-agent:desktop-development--code-signing-specialist·LibraryAgentcode-signing-specialist
- lib-agent:desktop-development--desktop-security-auditor·LibraryAgentdesktop-security-auditor
- lib-agent:desktop-development--update-security-analyst·LibraryAgentupdate-security-analyst
- lib-agent:sdk-platform-development--security-review-agent·LibraryAgentsecurity-review-agent
- lib-agent:security-compliance--remediation-guidance-agent·LibraryAgentremediation-guidance-agent
- lib-agent:security-compliance--security-architecture-reviewer-agent·LibraryAgentsecurity-architecture-reviewer-agent
- lib-agent:security-compliance--security-requirements-agent·LibraryAgentsecurity-requirements-agent
- lib-agent:security-compliance--threat-modeling-agent·LibraryAgentthreat-modeling-agent
- lib-agent:security-research--ctf-creator·LibraryAgentCTF Challenge Creator Agent
- lib-agent:security-research--mobile-researcher·LibraryAgentMobile Security Researcher Agent
- lib-agent:security-research--smart-contract-auditor·LibraryAgentSmart Contract Auditor Agent
- lib-agent:security-research--web-security-researcher·LibraryAgentWeb Security Researcher Agent
- lib-agent:software-architecture--security-architect·LibraryAgentsecurity-architect
- lib-agent:web-development--security-auditor·LibraryAgentsecurity-auditor
- lib-process:collaboration--validator·LibraryProcessspecializations/collaboration/code-review/validator
- lib-process:collaboration--pr-lifecycle-security·LibraryProcessspecializations/collaboration/github/pr-lifecycle-security
- lib-process:software-architecture--security-architecture-review·LibraryProcesssecurity-architecture-review
- lib-process:web-development--owasp-security-audit·LibraryProcessowasp-security-audit
- lib-skill:cryptography-blockchain--certora-prover·LibrarySkillcertora-prover
- lib-skill:cryptography-blockchain--echidna-fuzzer·LibrarySkillechidna-fuzzer
- lib-skill:cryptography-blockchain--mythril-symbolic·LibrarySkillmythril-symbolic
- lib-skill:cryptography-blockchain--slither-analysis·LibrarySkillslither-analysis
- lib-skill:desktop-development--linux-gpg-signing·LibrarySkilllinux-gpg-signing
- lib-skill:desktop-development--macos-entitlements-generator·LibrarySkillmacos-entitlements-generator
- lib-skill:desktop-development--sandbox-entitlements-auditor·LibrarySkillsandbox-entitlements-auditor
- lib-skill:desktop-development--windows-authenticode-signer·LibrarySkillwindows-authenticode-signer
- lib-skill:security-compliance--aws-security-scanner·LibrarySkillaws-security-scanner
- lib-skill:security-compliance--azure-security-scanner·LibrarySkillazure-security-scanner
- lib-skill:security-compliance--dast-scanner·LibrarySkilldast-scanner
- lib-skill:security-compliance--gcp-security-scanner·LibrarySkillgcp-security-scanner
- lib-skill:security-compliance--owasp-security-scanner·LibrarySkillowasp-security-scanner
- lib-skill:security-compliance--sast-analyzer·LibrarySkillsast-analyzer
- lib-skill:security-compliance--secret-detection-scanner·LibrarySkillsecret-detection-scanner
- lib-skill:security-compliance--secure-coding-training-skill·LibrarySkillsecure-coding-training-skill
- lib-skill:security-research--aiml-security·LibrarySkillaiml-security
- lib-skill:security-research--burp-websec·LibrarySkillBurp Suite/Web Security Skill
- lib-skill:security-research--mobile-security·LibrarySkillMobile Security Testing Skill
- lib-skill:security-research--smart-contract-analysis·LibrarySkillSmart Contract Analysis Skill
- lib-skill:software-architecture--security-scanner·LibrarySkillsecurity-scanner
prerequisite_for_learning1
- skill-area:application-security·SkillAreaApplication Security
requires_expertise1
- role:penetration-tester·RolePenetration Tester